Western kingbird takes on a burrowing owl
A sneak attack that I was not ready for but was fun to see and capture. I was photographing this female burrowing owl as she perched on a fence and…
Juvenile red-tailed hawk keeps watch from its home
Look at that fuzzy head! Although I only got pics of one, I can confirm there were in fact at least two in there, possibly three. Dad and Mom kept…
Prairie dog pups on alert
The mama at this spot has a lot of mouths to feed! She was about ten feet away, grazing while the little ones hung out at the family home. Threats…
A trio of young ones for National Bald Eagle Day
This was a first for me – three young eagles getting close to fledging. I have photographed nests with two, most often with only one. To have three survive to…
Pelican opens up and says “ahh” – in flight!
Kind of a funny capture from this past weekend. The action was pretty light at this lake in northern Colorado with lots of sitting and waiting. The pelicans did provide…
Big, busy bumblebee in the backyard flower garden
With all the rain we have been having here along the Colorado Front Range, everything is growing like gangbusters, including the flowers in my wife’s National Wildlife Federation Certified Wildlife…